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points by lxgr 8 hours ago | 0 comments
How do you update that open source code without network connectivity? How do you securely input long transaction data to sign?

> I think the answer is just have good security and dont get hacked.

So you proposed a way to be more secure, only to discard it yourself in favor of “just having good security”?

[–] trollbridge 7 hours ago
You don’t. It’s not networked. It doesn’t need updates.

In fact, updates are only a risk. You physically remove anything that can allow updates to happen + anything that allows wireless networking.

[–] georgeecollins 4 hours ago
How do you actually use funds like this? I mean, I know this is set aside for later. But if you had an emergency, how fast could you actually spend it?
[–] idiotsecant 3 hours ago
Trivially. You can simply read the keys on the offline machine with your eyeballs and set up a software or hardware wallet elsewhere to access the account.
[–] NoidFonsense 5 hours ago
USB flash or QR code to transfer data

I agree my approach is not great, I dont own a lot